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The Why of the Buy: Consumer Behavior and Fashion Marketing

Autor Patricia Mink Rath, Stefani Bay, Penny Gill, Richard Petrizzi
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 18 dec 2014
How do consumers decide what to buy for their wardrobes and their homes? What drives them to choose one brand over another? This current textbook tells all about how consumer behavior theory and practice is applied in the fashion industry.The second edition of Why of the Buy: Consumer Behavior and Fashion Marketing updates its presentation of how psychology, sociology, and culture influences consumers' fashion purchase decisions-and ultimately impacts the success of global fashion enterprises. The unifying element of this text is its presentation of current knowledge of consumer behavior applied to the fields of fashion and design in an enthusiastic and relevant way that will attract and engage students.New to this Edition ~ New Chapter 11, Social Media and the Fashion Consumer, explores how the relationship between marketers, retailers, and consumers is aided by social media and the internet~ Added discussion of Omnichannel retailing in Chapter 13~ Expanded and updated coverage of technology, ethics, and social responsibility ~ What Do I Need to Know About .? list the objectives of each chapter and provide a roadmap for study~ More than 20% new photos all in full colorChapter Features~ Let's Talk features throughout each chapter encourage students to relate the topic to their experiences and observations~ Case in Point and Point of View box features in each chapter offer real life case studies or current viewpoints on relevant consumer behavior and marketing topics~ Chapter mini-projects offer an opportunity to apply chapter concepts to realistic fashion settings~ Summaries, Key Terms, Questions for Review and Activities
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781609018986
ISBN-10: 1609018982
Pagini: 480
Ilustrații: 180 color illus
Dimensiuni: 205 x 255 x 25 mm
Greutate: 1.46 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Fairchild Books
Locul publicării:New York, United States

Caracteristici

Instructor's Guide with Test Bank provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom, with supplemental assignments, lecture notes, and sample multiple choice questions. PowerPoint presentations include images from the book and provide a framework for lecture and discussion.

Notă biografică

Patricia Mink Rath is a consultant in fashion, marketing education, and consumer behavior. She is the author of a number of college texts and has taught courses such as Introduction to Fashion Merchandising, Retail Management, Buying, and Consumer Behavior. Her professional experience in fashion includes management in retailing and wholesaling in Boston, Chicago, and San Francisco. Stefani Bay, M.A. is an Associate Professor at The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago, USA, where she teaches Global Marketing and Entrepreneurship. She is co-author of The Why of the Buy and In an Influential Fashion: An Encyclopedia of 19th & 20th Century Designers and Retailers Who Transformed Dress (Greenwood Publishing). Her background includes the 10-year ownership and operation of a chain of retail stores and multi-level marketing company as well as an engagement as Director of Public Relations for several well-known restaurant chains.Richard Petrizzi is an Associate Professor in the Marketing / Management department at The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago. Penny Gill is a writer and marketing communications consultant, and president of PWG Communications Inc., based in White Plains, NY. Gill has co-authored three textbooks on fashion merchandising, fashion marketing, and consumer behavior in fashion, as well as contributing new material and chapter rewrites for revised editions of several other fashion/retailing textbooks. In addition, she has developed and implemented marketing communications/public relations programs for companies including Du Pont (Textile Fibers division), F. Schumacher, Fisher-Price, National Retail Federation, and 3M's DIY division. Her work on press materials and a fashion show for the grand opening at a major mall in Nanuet, NY, won the Clarion Award, Gold Commendation, from Women In Communications, Inc., Westchester Chapter.

Cuprins

PrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I: We Are All ConsumersChapter 1 Why Is Consumer Behavior Important to the Fields of Fashion and Design?Chapter 2 Consumer Behavior, Marketing, and Fashion: A Working RelationshipPart II: Internal Factors Influence Fashion ConsumersChapter 3 How Fashion Consumers Perceive, Learn, and RememberChapter 4 Motivation and the Fashion ConsumerChapter 5 Attitude and the Fashion ConsumerChapter 6 Personality and the Fashion ConsumerPart III: External Factors Influence Fashion ConsumersChapter 7 Age, Family, and Life Cycle InfluencesChapter 8 Social Influences on Fashion ConsumersChapter 9 Demographics, Psychographics, and the Fashion ConsumerPart IV: How Fashion Marketers Communicate and Consumers DecideChapter 10 How Marketers Obtain and Use Consumer InformationChapter 11 Social Media and the Fashion ConsumerChapter 12 Consumer Decision MakingChapter 13 How Fashion Consumers BuyChapter 14 Global Consumers of Fashion and DesignPart V: Fashion Consumers and Responsible Citizenship Chapter 15 How Ethics and Social Responsibility Impact Consumer BehaviorChapter 16 The Role of Government for Fashion ConsumersGlossaryCreditsIndex

Recenzii

". . . if you LOVE fashion, you want a fashion focus which is the strength of Fairchild. If you require a Fairchild book you know you have a fashion focus."
The Why of the Buy is the only text that focuses primarily on the fashion consumer in depth.
The book covers consumer behavior theory specifically in the context of the fashion industry.